She Who Remains
€16.50
High in the Accursed Mountains, in a village ruled by the ancient laws of the Kanun, Bekja escapes an arranged marriage by becoming a sworn virgin, renouncing her womanhood to live as a man. Her decision sets off a brutal chain of events, destroying her family and separating her from the one she loves the most. Years later, as Bekija – now Matija – tells their story to a visiting journalist, long-buried truths come to light, along with the realisation of all that might have been.
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High in the Accursed Mountains, in a village ruled by the ancient laws of the Kanun, Bekja escapes an arranged marriage by becoming a sworn virgin, renouncing her womanhood to live as a man. Her decision sets off a brutal chain of events, destroying her family and separating her from the one she loves the most. Years later, as Bekija – now Matija – tells their story to a visiting journalist, long-buried truths come to light, along with the realisation of all that might have been.
Additional information
| Dimensions | 19.8 × 12.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Book_author | Karabash, Rene |
| Publisher | Peirene Press |
| Imprint | Peirene Press |
| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 160 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | Paperback original |
| Dewey | 891.8134 (edition:23) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
